January 14, 2026 - Harrisburg, PA
Governor Josh Shapiro delivered remarks at the 2026 Pennsylvania Farm Show's Public Officials Luncheon, highlighting his Administration's continued commitment to Pennsylvania's agriculture industry and the farmers, producers, and ag communities who power the Commonwealth's economy. The Governor was joined by Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and addressed state and local officials, agriculture leaders, and stakeholders from across the Commonwealth.Following the luncheon, Governor Shapiro and Secretary Redding toured the Farm Show to visit with exhibitors, farmers, and agriculture businesses and highlight the innovation, products, and traditions that make Pennsylvania a national agriculture leader.Speakers Include:Heidi Svonavec, Farm Show DirectorCassandra Coleman, Executive Director America250PAHannah Penn, Pennsylvania's first female leaderDr. Tiffany Turrentine, Agriscience Teacher at Walter B. Saul High School of Agricultural SciencesMatt Espenshade, President, PA State GrangeDominique Bernardo, Chief Executive Officer of Variety, Children's CharityLamoni Green, AmbassadorSecretary Russell ReddingEmma Copenhaver, Talview Dairy FarmGovernor Josh Shapiro
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